Nubia Red Magic 7 vs Xiaomi 12 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 7 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 12 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 12 Pro leads — 47/100 vs 39/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 12 Pro has the bigger battery (4600 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 7 is faster in AnTuTu (1,384,444 vs 1,305,466); the Xiaomi 12 Pro is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.5mm).

The Xiaomi 12 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 7 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 7
Performance 20
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 35
Design 31
Value for money 68
Xiaomi 12 Pro
Performance 18
Display 100
Camera 64
Battery 51
Design 45
Value for money 55
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1384444 vs 1305466
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (20/100 vs 18/100)
  • Better value for money (68/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 4600 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
  • Lighter: 204g vs 215g

  • Better camera (64/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (45/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 7 vs the Xiaomi 12 Pro, the Xiaomi 12 Pro scores 8 points higher (47/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro leads (64/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro leads (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 leads (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 and the Xiaomi 12 Pro are nearly equal (20/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (64/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro is a bit better (45/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).

Nubia Red Magic 7: The Nubia Red Magic 7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 12 Pro: The Xiaomi 12 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 7 Xiaomi 12 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 1384444 1305466
Geekbench Single 1675 1675
Geekbench Multi 4453 4453
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1440x3200
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 65W 120W
DXOMark (camera) 129
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12 Android 12, MIUI 13
Brightness (peak) 700 nits 1500 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 170.6×78.3×9.5 mm 163.6×74.6×8.2 mm
Weight 215 g 204 g
Price $600
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
37
camera
Xiaomi 12 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
64
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 12 Pro
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Xiaomi 12 Pro
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 7 and Xiaomi 12 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
39/100
1384444 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
47/100 -6.0%
1305466 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 7 leads Xiaomi 12 Pro by 6.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 7
$600
Xiaomi 12 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 and the Xiaomi 12 Pro are nearly equal (20/100 vs 18/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (64/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 (51/100 vs 35/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro is a bit better (45/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 7 or the Xiaomi 12 Pro?

The Xiaomi 12 Pro edges out the Nubia Red Magic 7 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 7 and the Xiaomi 12 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 7 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Xiaomi 12 Pro — 47/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 7 or the Xiaomi 12 Pro?

The Xiaomi 12 Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 37/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 7 over the Xiaomi 12 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 7 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 12 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.